Land Your Next High-Paying Staff Scientist Job with Ladders

A Staff Scientist is a highly qualified member of research institution or industry R&D teams. They are responsible for devising, coordinating, and conducting experiments to increase the body of scientific knowledge or to develop new drugs, products or processes.

Positions Across Top-Tier Companies

The Ladders provides you with direct access to staff scientist vacancies that come with attractive salary packages. Connect with leading companies across various industries looking for skilled professionals like you.

Broad Range of Staff Scientist Jobs

From Biotech to Material Science, the vast field of science has a host of roles that demand the scientific acumen of a staff scientist. On Ladders, you can discover jobs across different domains and pick the one that fits your career aspirations and expertise.

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$68K - $103K *

Drive new business opportunities in biotech by leveraging integrated solutions to foster strategic partnerships. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to engage prospects and achieve growth targets...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $400K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing AI productivity by building robust tooling and infrastructure. You'll enhance developer experiences and drive impactful AI integrations across the organization, ensu...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$188K - $230K *

Elevate your career as a Lead Data Engineer, driving the development of scalable data pipelines and collaborating with analytics teams to enhance AI/ML initiatives across the organization while mentor...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$235K - $300K *

Drive innovative oligonucleotide translational science initiatives, overseeing preclinical development and IND submissions. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure rigorous scientific direction and a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $175K *

Champion clinical trial supply operations by leading global strategies, managing multiple programs, and collaborating across functions to ensure timely delivery of investigational products and supplie...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $180K *

Seeking a senior ML expert with strong Speech AI experience to develop and scale production-grade TTS/Voice Generation systems. This hands-on role blends research and practical application in a dynami...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$132K - $172K *

Join a team that's driving innovative strategies in Technical Operations, executing complex biologic development projects while collaborating cross-functionally to achieve successful program milestone...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $250K *

Analyze and empower growth strategies through data-driven insights, fostering a culture of experimentation and innovation to scale business opportunities and optimize product engagement...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's optimizing clinical trial operations. Manage site performance, oversee monitoring activities, and ensure compliance with standards while fostering relationships in an evolving envir...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$285K - $365K *

Lead cross-functional safety strategies for a franchise area, ensuring high-quality execution across compounds. Collaborate with stakeholders, oversee safety activities, and mentor Safety Science team...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's advancing clinical research programs by delivering scientific and operational expertise, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and managing project tasks to ensure alignment wit...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$158K - $197K *

Champion clinical project management by overseeing timelines, budgets, and team mentorship for diverse clinical studies. Drive excellence through policy development and cross-functional collaboration...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$132K - $220K *

Lead technical oversight for hypersonic ground test facilities, ensuring safe and efficient design, operation, and maintenance. Collaborate with teams to mitigate risks and deliver reliable test capab...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$180K - $250K *

Champion the future of healthcare by leading global BioPharma business development initiatives. Drive revenue growth and cultivate strategic partnerships that enhance Caris’ position as a premier indu...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$420K - $460K *

Lead the charge in drug safety management by overseeing pharmacovigilance activities and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure safety compliance and strategic risk management for investi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Accelerate your impact by winning high-value, complex opportunities through innovative workflow design and technical expertise, while shaping market direction and influencing strategic commercial deci...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $110K *

Join a dynamic Neuroscience team driving innovative migraine solutions. Enhance sales and customer engagement through strategic business development, utilizing both in-person and digital platforms to...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Shape sales strategies and customer relationships in assigned territory by promoting breakthrough migraine therapies. Collaborate effectively with internal teams to optimize customer engagement and ed...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $180K *

Lead high-performing engineering teams to deliver secure, scalable products, ensuring high quality and availability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex requirements into inno...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join us as a Program Manager to drive cross-program coordination and enhance customer engagement in federal supply chain initiatives. Leverage your expertise to foster relationships and oversee projec...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $180K *

Elevate your career with a role supporting cutting-edge Linux infrastructure for HPC and data solutions. Collaborate with researchers to design and optimize systems, enhance performance, and tackle co...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Transform clinical trial management by maintaining essential documents and trackers, ensuring compliance with regulations, and supporting study teams throughout trial phases. Contribute to efficient o...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $100K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team to transform data into impactful business solutions. Collaborate across departments, leverage your analytical skills, and drive process improvements in th...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Lead the corporate security program across diverse office, lab, and manufacturing sites, ensuring employee safety and asset protection through strategic policies, comprehensive security measures, and...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $160K *

Empower innovation in AI as you partner with clients, tackling engineering challenges through team integration and product design, while shaping advanced AI solutions in dynamic environments and ensur...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is a Staff Scientist?question toggle

    A Staff Scientist is usually a member of research institution or industry R&D team, responsible for conducting experiments and researches to increase scientific knowledge or to develop new products.

  • What industries hire Staff Scientists?question toggle

    A wide variety of industries hire Staff Scientists, including but not limited to pharmaceuticals, bio-technology, material science, environment science, and more.

  • What qualifications do I need to be a Staff Scientist?question toggle

    Necessary qualifications can vary by industry, but typically include a Bachelor's degree in a relevant science field. Many companies also prefer candidates with advanced degrees, or significant work experience.

  • Can Ladders help me find high-paying Staff Scientist jobs?question toggle

    Absolutely, Ladders specializes in high-paying jobs ($100K and above). You can find Staff Scientist positions across top-tier companies in various industries on our platform.